Daily Republican., 1887-08-19
Philadelphia Itenss

PMLApKLBHIA, August 10 Since the
capture of the four dishonest brakemer
on the New York Division of the Penn
syivania Railroad, several men who were
iu the employ of the company. and arr
known 10 have been implicated In the
robberiee, have departed from the city
The detectives and special officer, who
are working on the case yesterday arrest
ed two more employees for completely In
the robberies. They were Edward Nc.
Avoy, SS47 Spring Garden street, conduc-
tor, and Levi Case, 500 north Fortieth
street q brakemen. They were held In
$1,000 bail each by Magistrate Smith for
q further hearing ON Tuesday. The police
have succeeded In recovering Q great
deal of the stolen property from pawn.
shops and from the houses Of the accused.
It is said that Case has made . sworn
statement duplicating Q number of other
employees and other arrests expected be-
fore Tuesday.
Detectives Miller and HulHsh are
searching for Samuel Fabian, 22S Vine
street, with warrant for his arrest upon
the charge of robbing his father, DR..
Joseph Fabian, of $1,000 In United States
coupon bonds aod $500 in cash. DR..
Fabian appeared before Magistrate Smith
yesterday morning and caused the war.
rant to be issued Tor his sons arrest. The
robbery was'committed on Monday night.
On Tuesday Samuel disappeared. Sus-
picion was at once directed to him and q
search was made but Ills father could
find no trace Of him. II was learned
that the tonds had been negotiated early
on Tuesday morning at d excl * Co "a
banking house. DR.. Fabian reported
the matter to Chief Wood on Wednesday
but objected at that time to Issuing q
warrant for his sons arrest. He called
upon the Chief again yesterday, and after
9 long talk decided to have his con ap-
pretended, If possible. The detectives
have no trace of young Fabian after he
left Drexel's bank.
William Mulbrey, a well-to do saloon
keeper at Twenty ninth street aud Girard
avenue, was yesterday held in $1,000 bail
| by Magistrate Durham upon the charge
os stealing carters' checks from the Office
OF William T. Roberts, at Twenty ninth
and Walter streets. The checks are
given to carriers who haul away dirt from
excavations being made for cellars for
new buildings, and are valued at eighteen
cents each. Mulbrey was captured while
In the act of selling the checks, and upon
his person the officers found $50 checks
1 1t Is charged that he entered Roberts
office on Wednesday evening and stolt
them.
A small sail boat, in which were Larry
McKillian, Harry Rex and another mar
employed as = waiter at Frank FAITH
Inlet House, Gloucester City, startet
from that place yesterday for sail Gowr
the river. Below the Horseshoe buoy III,
boat came in collision with q schooner,
and Rex, who seemed terror-stricken
jumped overheard aud was drowned.
strong food tide was running and hil
body was probably carried far up tn,
river. The drowned man belonged IL
Philadelphia, but had been employed dur
iins the season as 3 cornetist at the Inle
House.
At the request of his deserted wife
Henry Hutch'ns was yesterday release,
from prison by Magistrate Clements
She told the Magistrate that she wa
convinced that her husband did not IN
, tend 20 desert her. He tells me,
said she, "that he was about to telegrap
for me TO come hers when he was arrest
ed. Do let him go Iknow that he VII
keep his promise and care for me-" Jude
Clements made out 9 discharge .or th
prisoner, gave 1t t. the woman and sh
departed with her face wreathed Fl
smiles.
Rev. Peter Brady was given 8 furthe
. hearing yesterday, In Germantown, on
. charge of collecting money by false pre-
teRce aad was discharged.